Saturday, February 12, 2011

Weekend Round-up

The Yale Law Library Rare Books Blog has been posting snapshots of its new Life and Law in Early Modern England exhibit. You can find them here.

When I teach courses involving written assignments, I spend a lot of time thinking about how to convey some basic writing lessons without driving myself crazy or distracting too much from the substantive focus of the course. I liked the suggestions that Heather Cox Richardsonposted over at the Historical Society. KMT

City Journal has posted an article by the French philosopher André Glucksmann, on the history of the idea of freedom. You can read it here. (Hat tip: bookforum)

Prawfsblawg has announced an upcoming "roundtable" on Birthright Citizenship. Historian Paul Finkelman is listed as one of the commentators. You can follow the conversation here.

The Weekend Round-up is a weekly feature compiled by all the Legal History bloggers.